ASA: Illicit Drug Abuse Down, Prescription Drug Abuse Up
ASA: Illicit Drug Abuse Down, Prescription Drug Abuse Up
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Emergency room data from 2007 to 2009 indicate that illicit drug abuse is decreasing, while prescription drug abuse is increasing, according to research presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, held… Continue reading
Merck Osteoporosis Drug Builds Bone Density in Mid-Stage Trial
Merck osteoporosis drug builds bone density in mid-stage trial
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(Reuters) – Hip and spine bone mineral density increased significantly among post-menopausal women on Merck & Co's experimental new osteoporosis drug who had previously taken a standard older company treatment, the drugmaker said on Saturday.… Continue reading
Part IV: The Number of Heroin Fatalities Is Rising Exponentially, From Five in …
Part IV: The Number of Heroin Fatalities is Rising Exponentially, from five in …
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She was advised to stick to topics that talk about how the drug harms the body. Treatment facilities and support. A man in his late 50s or early 60s found the… Continue reading
United States Drug Report
United States Drug Report
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US drug report New reports are indicating a fall in prescription drug addiction among young people. New numbers from the United States show a 14 percent drop in prescription abuse by people 18 to 25 between 2010 and 2011. The… Continue reading
Do Orphan Drug Candidate Companies Have a Home in Your Portfolio?
Do Orphan Drug Candidate Companies Have A Home In Your Portfolio?
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I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. January 4th, 1983 was a significant date for pharmaceutical … on that date that the Orphan Drug Act… Continue reading
A Nobel Prize for Stem Cell Research: Science, Politics, and Time Travel
A Nobel Prize for Stem Cell Research: Science, Politics, and Time Travel
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A Nobel Prize for Stem Cell Research: Science, Politics, and Time Travel. 2012 Nobel laureates could revolutionize disease treatment with reverse-engineered stem cells and precisely targeted drugs. By The Healthline Editorial Team… Continue reading
The Theological Imagination of David Foster Wallace, Part One
The Theological Imagination of David Foster Wallace, Part One
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The panelists, D.T. Max, a New Yorker staff writer and author of a forthcoming biography on Wallace, and Seth Colter Walls, a journalist who has written about Wallace for Newsweek, seemed to duck the question. Walls… Continue reading
Latest State and National Data on Heroin, Opioid Use
Latest state and national data on heroin, opioid use
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SOURCES: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Bureau of Substance Abuse Services; National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2010; Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, …
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